Historic bikes

Hustler joined the fray in 1966
Actually the T10 came out in 1964

Bridgestone/Yamaha only had smaller capacity bikes at that stage.

Kawasaki were all singles in the 60's

But I may be wrong
Daron

Japanese two-stroke road twins deserves

probably would've found a way to kill it

 

The H1 triple came out in late '68 and I'm sure the Avengers were around before then.
Clem

 

'66 for the Samurai according to this;
http://www.z-power.co.uk/Ahist.htm
Clem

 

There was a 305 and a 315.. the 315 version was known as the T350 Rebel I
think..

 

Bumblebeeman1150 said....

Bu> Yamaha DT-1; because it defined dual purpose, without letting one
Bu> characteristic completely dominate the other (and you could go off
Bu> road with some confidence of riding all the way back)

Yeah, but it took Yamaha 4 models to realise that an off road bike
NEEDED a high mount front guard.

Otherwise, yeah, an excellent bike for the day, revolutionary, versus
evolutionary. However, they DID make the RT1...

Bu> My nominee for the P-76 award would be the Suzuki Rotary RE5, a
Bu> beautifully enginered solution to a problem no one had.

ROFL....